In The Know
Inclusivity, Diversity and Friendship: amika Launches All Hair Is Welcome Campaign
The campaign is set to underscore these values that propel the brand to be “a friend to hair, hairstylists, to her, him, them and you.”
Andis Launches Virtual Education to Connect Educators to Barbering and Grooming Pros
Despite the pandemic, barbers, stylists and pet groomers can now access interactive premium education from anywhere in the world.
ROLFS Global CEO Francis Tesmer Announces First-Ever Higher Education Degree Pathway for Beauty Professionals
L'Oreal USA Professional Products Division to support enrolled students with industry-oriented curriculum, guest lectures by experts in the field, and mentorship, apprenticeship and other advancement opportunities.
by Stacey Soble
A Global Sensation: Kao Salon Virtual Experience Brings Thousands of Stylists Together
Almost 20,000 hairdressers from around the globe joined the first digital event hosted by Kao Salon
Saphira Launches Free Education and New Treatment Rituals to Support Stylists
The Saphira team is doing its best to support stylists with free continuing education classes, care packages and generous promotions.
The Pink Tax Prohibits Charging for Goods or Services Based on Gender
As an example, dry cleaning a woman's suit jacket for $12 and a man's suit jacket for $8 would constitute a violation of law. Will pricing differently for men and women's haircuts fall under the same reform?
New Poll Reveals Pandemic Impact on Black-Owned Small Businesses
Survey results from Color Of Change and Main Street Alliance of 600 small business owners.
Secrets of a Balayage Specialist
And examples of her beautiful work. In this short post, Ellie Toia @xoxo_balayage talks about her Ribbon Balyage Technique, her comprehensive consultations, and her love for hair painting.
Wella Company Names Annie Young-Scrivner as CEO
Young-Scrivner joins Wella from GODIVA Chocolatier where she served as CEO for the last three years.
Moroccanoil Professionals Launches New Online Education to Advance Stylists’ Careers
An additional platform to expand the reach of Moroccanoil Education, and to inspire professional stylists.
Kline’s Hair Salon Data Shows Promise for Industry Recovery
Kline's analysis of product and service sales reveals product sales were strong through the shutdown and after reopening, while certain professional beauty services are stronger than others as clients come back to salons.
Sport Clips Continues to Support Help a Hero Scholarship Program for Military Veterans
Even in a pandemic, veterans are returning from active military duty to prepare for civilian careers that require them to return to school for additional education and training…often beyond what is covered financially by the GI Bill.
Reopening Made Easier: These Special Offers Help Salons Get Back to Business
Many salons have struggled to survive through COVID-19 closures. As they reopen under new guidelines, salon owners and staff are finding smart ways to adapt and grow their business through access to valuable offers on products and services.
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Get Out the Vote with ERGO: Register to Vote, Get 25% Off
No matter your political party affiliation, the makers of ERGO professional tools for stylists are encouraging you to get out the vote and participate.
Wella Encourages Styling Community to Amplify Diverse Hair for National Diversity Week
With a calendar full of Instagram Lives and the new hashtag #AmplifyDiverseHair, the Wella family of brands is inviting the professional beauty community to help drive change.
Aveda’s New Botanical Repair Provides Bond-Building Repair
Aveda’s new botanical repair™ collection of retail and professional products were developed in Aveda's botanical research laboratory, leveraging the brand’s expertise in plant-powered hair care.
Day Two of the Data-Driven Salon Sets You Up for a Successful Future
From an eye-opening panel on staff recruitment and retention to examining the seven steps of the client journey, Day Two of the Data-Driven Salon Experience helps you strengthen your business today and prepare for the future.
by Stacey Soble